Cedar Hammock Country Club
Cedar Hammock is a gated bundled golf community in southeast Naples offering 400 acres of lakes, wetlands, and preserves. The 18‑hole championship golf course was designed by Gordon Lewis and Jed Azinger with water hazards on nearly every hole. Amenities include Har‑Tru tennis courts, bocce courts, a resort‑style pool, and aqua driving range. The 20,000 sq ft clubhouse features fine and casual dining, full‑service bar, fitness center, spa, locker rooms, and pro shop. Residents also enjoy social clubs, walking paths, yoga, water aerobics, and fitness classes.
The neighborhood comprises condos, attached villas, and single‑family homes built between 2000 and 2006 in seven distinct villages. Property owners automatically receive golf membership via HOA fees, with access to all recreational amenities. The community is protected by a 24‑hour guard gate and maintained through monthly HOA and CDD fees covering landscaping and exterior upkeep. Located minutes from I‑75, it’s close to Publix, dining, shopping, medical centers, and Naples beaches. Zoned to A‑rated Calusa Park Elementary, East Naples Middle, and Lely High School.
Description of Cedar Hammock Golf Course
Cedar Hammock is an 18‑hole championship course designed by Jed Azinger and Gordon G. Lewis in 2000. Greens feature Bermuda grass and fairways are well‑maintained with fast true surfaces. The course plays 6,680 yards from the black tees, rating 73.2 and slope 139. Water hazards come into play on 17 of the 18 holes, enhancing challenge and beauty. There are six bunkers strategically placed throughout the course.
Par for the course is 72 across all tee sets, including both nines. Typical conditions are excellent, with firm fairways and true greens. Yardage varies by tee: blue 6,323 yards, white 5,998 yards, gold 5,334 yards, red 4,843 yards, green 4,221 yards. Signature holes include water‑lined par‑3s and visually striking par‑5s. The finishing holes near water deliver memorable closing experiences.
Cedar Hammock Greens Fees and Membership Costs
Daily public green fee is about $67 for 18 holes on weekdays and weekends. Golfers may rent a cart at prevailing club rates. Owners only pay a cart fee of about $20 per round plus tax. Resale property buy‑in includes a capital contribution of around $3,500 at closing. No initiation fee is charged in this bundled community ownership model.
Cedar Hammock is a bundled golf community so membership comes with home purchase. The annual membership dues are approximately $3,920 for golf access. Some sources report golf dues near $12,188 in broader HOA structure. Social‑only memberships are not offered separately in this model. Fees include shared HOA, assessments, and capital contribution obligations.
Golfing Staff and Members
General Manager and PGA Master Professional Jim Kurtzeborn was inducted into the South Florida PGA Hall of Fame in 2023. Head Golf Professional is Bob Sylvestro, supported by Assistant Pros Eric Kaufman and Joseph Hukill. Superintendent Todd Legan oversees course conditions and agronomy practices. Executive Chef Ron Duprat brings over 25 years of hospitality and culinary experience. The club features five pools, bocce courts, a spa, and completed a $12 million amenity expansion.
Membership is bundled with home ownership and does not offer a separate social-only category. Over fifty percent of the land is protected preserve. The club hosts numerous golf tournaments and social events throughout the year. The course winds through scenic lakes, wetlands, and native wildlife areas. US Homes completed the development in 2004 with condos, villas, and single-family homes.